Samsung AK68-00640C manual Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ View, Advanced Functions

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Chapter 4

A D VA N C E D F U N C T I O N S

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)

To play back using aspect ratio (DVD)

A D VA N C E D F U N C T I O N S

If you are using a 4:3 TV

For 16:9 aspect ratio discs

- 4:3 Letter Box

Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the

For 4:3 aspect ratio discs

- Normal Screen

Displays the content of the DVD title in 4:3 aspect ratio.

Press the EZ VIEW button.

- The screen size

changes when the

button is pressed

repeatedly.

- The screen zoom mode

operates differently

depending on the screen

setting in the Display

Setup menu.

- To ensure correct

operation of the EZ

VIEW button, you should

set the correct aspect

ratio in the Display

4:3 Letter Box

EZ VIEW

To make the aspect ratio bar disappear, press the CLEAR button.

screen.

- 4:3 Pan&Scan

The left and right portions of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the 16:9 screen is displayed.

- SCREEN FIT

The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off and a full screen appears.

The picture will look vertically stretched.

- ZOOM FIT

The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

- SCREEN FIT

The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears.

The picture will look vertically stretched.

- ZOOM FIT

The top, bottom, left and right portions of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

Setup menu.

(See pages 65 to 67).

Note

This function may behave differently depending on the type of disc.

If you are using a 16:9 TV

For 16:9 aspect ratio discs

-WIDE SCREEN

Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio.

-SCREEN FIT

The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off. When playing a 2.35:1 aspect ratio disc, the black bars at the top and bottom of the screen will disappear. The picture will look vertically stretched. (Depending on a type of disc, the black bars may not disappear completely.)

-ZOOM FIT

The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

For 4:3 aspect ratio discs

-Normal Wide

Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The picture will look horizontally stretched.

-SCREEN FIT

The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears.

The picture will look vertically stretched.

-ZOOM FIT

The top, bottom, left and right portions of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

-Vertical Fit

When a 4:3 DVD is viewed on a 16:9 TV, black bars will appear at the left and right of the screen in order to prevent the picture from looking horizontally stretched.

Advanced Functions

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Contents AK68-00640C DVD PlayerSetting up PrecautionsFor your safety DiscBefore you start Setup General FeaturesDisc Type and Characteristics 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 DescriptionFront Panel Controls Front Panel DisplayENG-11 Tour of the Remote ControlRear Panel Choosing a Connection Before Connecting the DVD PlayerConnections Connection to a TV S-VideoConnection to a TV Interlace What is Progressive Scan?Connection to a TV Progressive ENG-14Connecting to a TV with Hdmi Jack Connecting to a TV with DVI JackHdmi Video Specifications Why does Samsung use HDMI?Connection to a TV with Anynet Jack What is Anynet?Connection to an Audio System 2 Channel Amplifier Turn on the DVD player, TV, and AmplifierENG-21 Connection to a 5.1CH Analog AmplifierTurn on the DVD player, TV, and Amplifier Before Play Playing a DiscPlayback Resume functionBasic Functions Using the Search and Skip FunctionsUsing the Display Function Using the Disc Menu DVD Using the Disc and Title MenuUsing the Title Menu DVD ENG-27Using the A-B Repeat function Using the Function MenuRepeat Play Basic FunctionsSlow Repeat Play When playing a DVD/VCDProgram Play & Random Play Random Play CDTo play back using aspect ratio DVD Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ ViewIf you are using a 43 TV If you are using a 169 TVUsing the Subtitle button DVD/MPEG4 Using the Audio button DVD/VCD/CD/MPEG4Selecting the Audio Language Selecting the Subtitle LanguageUsing the Instant Replay/Skip Function Using the Bookmark FunctionChanging the Camera Angle FunctionsUsing the Zoom Function DVD/VCD Using the Zoom FunctionRecalling a Marked Scene Clearing a BookmarkPage, Index Function DVD Audio PlaybackRepeat Play Super Audio CD PlaybackENG-42 Press the /❿ buttons to Select Track, Group, thenENG-44 Super Audio CD Clips Menu Off Play FunctionCD Layer Play Function MP3/WMA Playback Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4Folder Selection Repeat/Random playbackCD-R MP3/WMA file MPEG4 PlaybackMPEG4 Play Function Repeat PlaybackMenu Picture CD PlaybackFor 10 seconds, the menu will disappear Picture CD Playback for HD-JPEG When playing a Kodak Picture CD, the unitCD-R Jpeg Discs Press the Stop button to return toSetting up EZ-Setup Using the Setup MenuChanging Setup Menu ENG-54ENG-56 Setting Up the Language FeaturesUsing the Player Menu Language Using the Audio Language Using the Disc Menu LanguageSelect Language Setup ENG-58Setup Menu Setting Up the Audio OptionsUsing the Subtitle Language ENG-60ENG-63 Surround Sound Speaker SetupENG-62 Setting up Test Setting Up the Display OptionsENG-64 ENG-65❶ TV Aspect ❷ Still Mode❸ Screen Messages ❹ TV SystemENG-68 Setting Up the Parental ControlSetting Up the Rating Level Changing the Password Controlling a TV with the Remote controlReference TV CodesProblem Action Firmware upgradeTroubleshooting Video SpecificationsOutput Audio

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